[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >> It's worse than this. Consider the read-only clients. When you > >> access a filesystem object (file, directory, etc.), UFS will write > >> metadata to update atime. I believe that there is a noatime option to > >> mount, but I am unsure as to whether this is sufficient. > > > >Is this some particular build or version that does this? I can't find a > >version of UFS that updates atimes (or anything else) when mounted > >read-only. > > No that is clearly not the case; read-only mounts never write.
AFAIK, a read-only UFS mount will unroll the log and thus write to the medium. Jörg -- EMail:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin [EMAIL PROTECTED] (uni) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (work) Blog: http://schily.blogspot.com/ URL: http://cdrecord.berlios.de/old/private/ ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schily _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss